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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section
CHAPTER I:  Executive Summary  
CHAPTER II:  Market Trends
   2.1  CRM in Progress
   2.2  Corporate Challenges
   2.3     IP Telephony – The Eventual Option of Choice
   2.4     Mobile CRM (mCRM)
   2.5     Self-Service Through the Voice Portal
   2.6    Security and Privacy Issues
   2.7    Outsourcing and Application Service Providers (ASPs)  
CHAPTER III:  Contact Center Vendors
   3.1  Contact Center Technology Evolution
      3.1.1  Stand-Alone ACDs
      3.1.2  PBX-Integrated ACDs
      3.1.3  Central Office-Based ACDs
   3.2  Apropos Technology
      3.2.1  Apropos Multi-Channel Interaction Suite, Version 5 (V5)
      3.2.2    Marketing Strategies 
    3.3  Aspect
      3.3.1  Aspect Contact Center Solution for the Enterprise
         3.3.1.1    Enterprise Contact Service v4.0
         3.3.1.2  Carrier Routing
         3.3.1.3  Aspect for Email
         3.3.1.4  Web Interaction v3.0.1
         3.3.1.5  eWorkforce Management v6.0
         3.3.1.6  Call Center v8.0
         3.3.1.7  Aspect Customer DataMart v2.0
         3.3.1.8  Customer Self-Service v6.0
      3.3.2   IP Solutions for Contact Centers
      3.3.3   Mobile CRM
      3.3.4   Marketing Strategies
   3.4  Avaya
      3.4.1   Avaya Communications Solutions for Contact Centers
      3.4.2    Avaya Interaction Management
      3.4.3    Avaya Commitment Management
      3.4.4    Avaya Business Intelligence
      3.4.5    Avaya Converged Voice and Data Solutions
      3.4.6    Marketing Strategies
   3.5  Cintech Solutions, Inc.
      3.5.1  ACD Software
      3.5.2    NetVIA
      3.5.3    Marketing Strategies
   3.6  Cisco Systems, Inc.
      3.6.1     Cisco Intelligent Contact Management (ICM) Solutions v.46
      3.6.2     Cisco IP Contact Center (IPCC)
      3.6.3     Marketing Strategies
   3.7  Davox Corporation
      3.7.1  Ensemble v.2.0       93
      3.7.2     Marketing Strategies
   3.8  Fjitsu Business Communications Systems, Inc.
   3.9  Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc.2
      3.9.1  Genesys Framework
      3.9.2    Genesys 6 Suite of Contact Center Solutions
      3.9.3    Gplus Partnership
      3.9.4    Marketing Strategies
   3.10  Intecom
      3.10.1   Intecom E
      3.10.2   PointSpan
      3.10.2.1  PointSpan Network Management
      3.10.3   Centergy V 1.2
      3.10.4  Marketing Strategies
   3.11  Interactive Intelligence, Inc.
      3.11.1  Interaction Product Suites
      3.11.2  Interaction Center Platform (ICP) 
         3.11.2.1         ICP Applications
         3.11.2.2  Add-on ICP Products
      3.11.3  Marketing Strategies
   3.12   Inter-Tel Incorporated
      3.12.1 Marketing Strategies
   3.13   Lucent Technologies
      3.13.1  ClientCare Call Center v3.1
      3.13.2   Additional Enhancements
      3.13.3  Marketing Strategies
   3.14  Mitel Networks
      3.14.1  The Integrated Communications Platforms
      3.14.2   Speech Recognition Products
      3.14.3   Marketing Strategies
   3.15   NEC America
      3.15.1   CallCenterWorX Business and Enterprise
      3.15.2   QueWorX v2..0 (v3.0 is in alpha test)
      3.15.3   Virtual Wallboard
      3.15.4   ContactWorX v1.0
      3.15.5   Agent Anywhere
      3.15.6   Marketing Strategies
   3.16  Nortel Networks Corporation
      3.16.1   Symposium Portfolio
         3.16.1.1  Symposium Call Center Server v4.0
         3.16.1.2    Symposium Agent v2.3
         3.16.1.3    Symposium Web Center Postal  (SWCP) v3.0
         3.16.1.4    Symposium Express Call Center (SECC) v3.0
      3.16.2   Virtual Contact Center
      3.16.3   Advanced Speech Technologies
      3.16.4   Marketing Strategies
         3.16.4.1  Amdoc’s Purchase of Clarify
   3.17  Perimeter Technology (an Applied Digital Solutions Company)
      3.17.1   Net-VU Internet ACD v.20
      3.17.2   Net-VU Email
      3.17.3   VU-ACD/100 v.40.0
      3.17.4   Stat-VU
      3.17.5   CC Announcer
      3.17.6   Marketing Strategies

   3.18  Rockwell Electronic Commerce

      3.18.1   Spectrum v8.0
      3.18.2   Rockwell Transcend v2.2
      3.18.3   CS v4.0
      3.18.4  Call Center Studio v3.0
      3.18.5  Marketing Strategies
   3.19  SER Solutions, Inc. (formerly EIS International)
      3.19.1  Call Processing System (CPS) v.63
      3.19.2   The SER Gateway v4.1
      3.19.3   SERiMail v1.0
      3.19.4   Marketing Strategies

   3.20  Siemens Information and Communication Networks

      3.20.1   HiPath
         3.20.1.1  HiPath Architecture
         3.20.1.2      HiPath ProCenter v4.0
      3.20.2  Marketing Strategies
   3.21  Teloquent Communications Corp
      3.21.1  Interchange Server v5.0
      3.21.2  Interchange Agent
      3.21.3  Interchange Services
      3.21.4  Marketing Strategies
   3.22  Toshiba America Information  Systems, Inc. (TAIS)
      3.22.1  Key Telephone Systems
      3.22.2  Strata CS
      3.22.3  Ultimate Communicator
      3.22.4  Strategy Enterprise Server (ES)
      3.22.5  Marketing Strategies  
CHAPTER IV:  CRM Analytic Software Players
   4.1  Introduction
   4.2    Acxiom Corporation
      4.2.1  AbiliTec
      4.2.2     InfoBAse
      4.2.3     Opticx v2.0
      4.2.4     Marketing Strategies
   4.3  Business Objects SA
      4.3.1  BusinessObjects Analytics9
      4.3.2     Marketing Strategies
   4.4  E.piphany, Inc.
      4.4.1  E.piphany 5.0 (E.5)
      4.4.2     Marketing Strategies
   4.5  Firepond, Inc.
      4.5.1  Firepond eServicePerformer Products
      4.5.2     Marketing Strategies
   4.6  Hyperion Solutions Corporation
      4.6.1  eCRM Analysis
      4.6.2     Marketing Strategies
   4.7  SAS Institute Inc.
      4.7.1     The Intelligent Enterprise Model
      4.7.2     SAS Analytics
      4.7.3     Enterprise Miner v4.1
      4.7.4     Marketing Strategies
   4.8  Siebel Systems, Inc
      4.8.1  e-Business Applications
      4.8.2  Marketing Strategies
   4.9  thinkAnalytics Corporation
      4.9.1     K.wiz
      4.9.2     thinkCRA
      4.9.3     Marketing Strategies
   4.10  Xchange, Inc.
      4.10.1   Xchange 8
      4.10.2   Marketing Strategies  
CHAPTER V:    CRM Analytic Software Players
   5.1  LEC Call Center Strategies
   5.2    BellSouth Corporation
      5.2.1  Call Center Applications
      5.2.2     Marketing Strategies
   5.3  Qwest Communications International, Inc.
      5.3.1  Web Contact Center
      5.3.2     Marketing Strategies
   5.4  SBC Communications
      5.4.1  SBC Call Center Solutions Group
      5.4.2     Marketing Strategies
   5.5  Verizon Communications Inc
      5.5.1     Verizon Call Center Services
      5.5.2     TouchSource
      5.5.3     Centrex ACD
      5.5.4     Marketing Strategies
   5.6  Interexchange Carrier Contact Center Services
   5.7  AT&T Corporation
      5.7.1     Virtual Contact Center (VCC)
      5.7.2     Web Contact Services (WCS)
      5.7.3     Computer Telephony Integration (CTI)
      5.7.4     Interactive Voice Services
      5.7.5     Professional Services
      5.7.6     Marketing Strategies
   5.8  MCI WorldCom
      5.8.1     Voice Portal
      5.8.2     Enhanced Call Routing (ERC)
      5.8.3     Global Inbound
      5.8.4     Managed Contact Solutions
      5.8.5     Gateway
      5.8.6     eCRM Solutions Program
      5.8.7     Web Center
      5.8.8     Marketing Strategies
   5.9  Sprint Corporation
      5.9.1     Sprint’s Contact Center Solutions
      5.9.2     Marketing Strategies  
CHAPTER VI:  Market Forecasts
   6.1  Call Center Market Size and Projections
   6.2  Year-2000 Us Contact Center Shipments and Installed Base of Agents and Systems
   6.3  2000 US Call Center market Share (New and Add-on Agents) Shipments
   6.4  US Contact Center Market Projections of Agent Shipments
   6.5  US Call Center Market Projections of System Shipments
   6.6  US Call Center Installed Base of Systems
   6.7  US Contact Center Installed Base of Agents
   6.8  US Contact Center System Size Distribution
   6.9  US Contact Center Market Revenue Projections
   6.10  US Contact Center Agent Shipments, by Industry  

LIST OF FIGURES

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3.1  Apropos V5 Architecture
3.2    Aspect Solutions Architecture
3.3    Aspect IP Contact Suite Architecture
3.4    Avaya CRM Solutions
3.5    Cintech Flexible NetVIA Implementation
3.6    Cisco IPCC Architecture
3.7    Cisco AVVID Framework
3.8    Davox Ensemble Architecture
3.9    Genesys 6 Multi-Site Routing Architecture (Enterprise Routing)
3.10  Unified Communications Environment
3.11  Unified IP-based Communications Environment
3.12  Lucent ClientCare
3.13  Mitel Contact Center Approach
3.14  Nortel Networks Symposium Agent 2.3
3.15  Perimeter Technology Net-VU v.30
3.16  Rockwell Spectrum System Architecture
3.17  Siemens HiPath ProCenter Architecture
5.1    SBC Call Center Solutions Group Portfolio
5.2    SCB Call Center Solutions Group Software Applications Development
5.3  Verizon Contact Center Services Solutions Model
6.1    US Contact Center System and Agents Shipments, by Type of System
6.2    US Contact Center System and Agents Installed Base, by Type of System
6.3    US Contact Center Market Share (New and Add-On)  Agent Shipment
6.4    US Contact Center Markets Share (New and Add-On) Agent Shipment
6.5  US Contact Center Market Projection of Agent Shipments by Type of System
6.6    US Contact Center Market Projection of System Shipments, by Type of System
6.7    US Contact Center Installed Base of Systems, by Type of System
6.8    US Contact Center Installed Base of Agents, by Type of System
6.9    US Contract Center Systems Size Distribution by Number of Agents per System
6.10  US Contact Center Revenue Projection, by Type of System
6.11  US Contact Center Agents Shipments, by Industry
6.12  US Contact Center Agents Shipments, by Industry

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